Stewart Parker

THE LAST FIVE YEARS, ONCE, and More Set For NextStop Theatre 2025/26 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2025

NextStop Theatre Company has announced its 2025/26 season—the first fully programmed by Producing Artistic Director, Heather Lanza, who joined the company in the fall of 2024.

Once Off Productions to Present World Premiere of GUEST HOST STRANGER GHOST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2024

Once Off Productions announced the world premiere of GUEST HOST STRANGER GHOST by Stewart Parker Trust Award-winning writer Kate Heffernan, utilizing many existing Dublin Theatre Festival sets and stages. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Australian Premiere of ARLINGTON Comes to the Seymour Centre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2024

From the Tony Award-winning writer of Once, Empress Theatre and Seymour Centre will present the Australian premiere of the acclaimed dystopian drama Arlington, playing at Seymour Centre’s Reginald Theatre from 2nd to 24th August.

Hedgerow Theatre Extends Production Of Enda Walsh's THE NEW ELECTRIC BALLROOM
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 24, 2024

Hedgerow Theatre Company is currently presenting The New Electric Ballroom, a modern classic from the pen of Irish playwright Enda Walsh. Learn more about the extension here!

Once Off Production Present Clare Monnelly And Bob Kelly's Play, THE HARE On Tour This February & March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2024

Once Off Productions presents 'The Hare' by Clare Monnelly and Bob Kelly. This one-woman play with live music explores isolation and the struggle to fit in rural Ireland. Touring to 10 venues across Ireland from February to March 2024.

Hedgerow Theatre to Kick Off The New Year With Enda Walsh's THE NEW ELECTRIC BALLROOM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024

Hedgerow Theatre presents Enda Walsh’s The New Electric Ballroom, a modern classic that explores the complexities of women of a certain age. Directed by Emma Gibson, this production features an all-female design and production team.

SUPER-BOGGER Will Tour Ireland
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2023

Livin' Dred Theatre presents the World Premiere of Super-Bogger by award-winning writer Clare Monnelly. Presented in association with Droichead Arts Centre, this one-man whirlwind performance, stars award-winning actor Aaron Monaghan, in the hilarious origin-story of Ireland's first superhero, looking into the fragmented mind of a modern parent. Learn more about the tour here!

Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. to Open Season 8 With THE BIRDS
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 23, 2023

DIRT DOGS THEATRE CO. opens Season 8 with 'The Birds' in a thrilling production.

Casts Set for Irish Repertory Theatre's Inaugural New Works Summer Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023

Irish Repertory Theatre has revealed casting for the inaugural New Works Summer Festival, featuring five readings over five days and spotlighting the work of LGBTQ+ artists.

Irish Repertory Theatre to Present NEW WORKS SUMMER FESTIVAL in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023

Irish Repertory Theatre will present the inaugural New Works Summer Festival, featuring five readings over five days and spotlighting the work of LGBTQ+ artists.

Cast Announced For NOT NOW at The Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2022

Replacing the previously announced production of Yes So I Said Yes by David Ireland which has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts, Not Now by multi-award-winning playwright David Ireland has its English premiere at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season starting on Tuesday, 1 November 2022 (Press Nights: Thursday, 3 November 2022 and Friday, 4 November 2022 at 7.30pm).

New David Ireland Play Replaces Old David Ireland Play At The Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2022

Replacing the previously announced production of Yes So I Said Yes by David Ireland which has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts, Not Now by multi-award-winning playwright David Ireland has its English premiere at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season starting on Tuesday, 1 November 2022.

Fly On The Wall Theatre's THE GOOD THIEF Returns To Noonan's Irish Pub
by Team BWW - Aug 12, 2022

Fly on the Wall Theatre has just announced that its acclaimed production of Conor McPherson's The Good Thief, named one of Toronto's Top 10 productions of 2019 by Christopher Hoile (www.stage-door.com), returns to Noonan's Irish Pub (formerly Dora Keogh's) for a limited run in October, 2022.

Druid Will Tour Sonya Kelly's New Play THE LAST RETURN To Traverse Theatre as Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2022

Acclaimed Irish theatre company Druid has announced that their production of Sonya Kelly's new play The Last Return will tour to Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August as part of the prestigious Traverse Theatre's festival programme. 

YES SO I SAID YES Opens at the Finborough Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2021

Ulster Loyalist Alan Black is kept awake every night by his neighbour McCorrick's dog barking. To add to his difficulties, McCorrick refuses to acknowledge that he even owns a dog, let alone one that is creating a disturbance.

Decadent Theatre Company Bring EDEN To The Everyman This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2021

Decadent Theatre Company is leading the way toward the resumption of live theatre and ambitious touring with a 20-venue national tour of Eugene O'Brien's award-winning drama, Eden. Directed by Andrew Flynn, it comes to The Everyman from October 6th to 8th as part of its journey across Ireland through October and November. 

BANG! By Michelle Read Comes to Dublin Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2021

A performer, playwright and theatre-maker for over thirty years, Michelle Read's creative career began as a stand-up comic on the London comedy circuit, going on to co-found Dublin Comedy Improv in 1992.

NEPTUNE CALLING Will Be Performed at Locations Around Ireland Beginning in August
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2021

The show, directed by Tracy Martin (shortlisted for the Stewart Parker Trust Major Bursary in 2015 and nominated for the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best New Play in 2019) - is a mixture of sensory experiences, paralleled with a beautiful script by Eoghan Quinn, (Stewart Parker Award nominee and recipient of the Irish Arts Council's 'Next Generation' Award in 2019).

Abbey Theatre Welcomes Audiences Back To The Building For ONE GOOD TURN This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2021

The Abbey Theatre, today, announced it will reopen its doors and welcome audiences back to the building for the world premiere of Una McKevitt's One Good Turn. Ireland's national theatre had previously announced that the play will stream live from the Abbey stage on 25th and 26th of June and be available, on-demand, until 10th July.

Fly On The Wall Theatre's THE GOOD THIEF Returns To The Dora Keogh Irish Pub In April
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2020

Fly on the Wall Theatre is pleased to announce that its acclaimed production of Conor McPherson's The Good Thief, named one of Toronto's Top 10 productions of 2019 by Christopher Hoile (www.stage-door.com), returns to the Dora Keogh Irish Pub for a limited run in April, 2020.